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WorksheetsPHIL 109 4/29
Total questions: 4
Worksheet time: 2mins
What is the minor term of the following syllogism?
No horned animal is a predator.
All moose are horned animals.
No moose is a predator.
horned animal
predator
moose
Why, if so, is the this syllogism invalid?
All liberals are environmentalists.
Keisha is an environmentalist.
Keisha is a liberal.
Undistributed middle term
Illicit minor term
Illicit major term
It is a valid syllogism
What terms are distributed in this syllogism?
No horned animal is a predator.
All moose are horned animals.
No moose is a predator.
Moose and predator
Moose, predator, horned animal
Horned animal, predator
Horned animal, moose
Why, if so, is the following syllogism invalid?
All students are beautiful people.
Some students are cheaters.
Some cheaters are beautiful people.
Undistributed middle term
Illicit minor term
Illicit major term
It is a valid syllogism
